Festraets Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Festraets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Festraets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2041:56,3569,132
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
England61:9,286,343223,652
France41:16,605,680368,153
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Festraëts (1) are calculated separately.

Festraets Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Festraets Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Festraets is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Festraëts. For other possible spellings of Festraets click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Festraets? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 950,707th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Festraets reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 56,356. In Belgium Festraets is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 63 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 25 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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